Lan | Toshiba A30 specification

Troubleshooting

LAN

Problem	Procedure

Cannot access LAN	Check for a firm cable connection between the
	LAN jack and the LAN HUB.

Wake up on LAN does	Make sure the AC adaptor is connected. You
not work	cannot access a LAN using the computer’s
	battery power.
	Check the TOSHIBA HW Setup program. The
	Wake-up on LAN option of LAN tab should be
	set to Enabled.
	If problems persist, consult your LAN
	administrator.

Wireless LAN

If the following procedures do not restore LAN access, consult your LAN administrator.

For more information on wireless communication, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics.

Problem	Procedure

Cannot access	Make sure the computer’s wireless
Wireless LAN	communication switch is set to on.
	Confirm the Fn + F8 function.
	If problems persist, consult your LAN
	administrator.

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Contents

SatelliteA30 Copyright DisclaimerTrademarks EU Declaration of Conformity Safety Instructions When Using Your ComputerMacrovision License of Notice Satellite A30 Series Satellite A30 Series EMC Regulatory Information EU Declaration of ConformityCanadian Regulatory Information Canada Only Location of the required label Viii Description on Laser specification Manufacturer Type Modem warning notice Conformity StatementNetwork Compatibility Statement Bluetooth Technology Important NoticeLead Warning HTT Hyper-Threading Technology General Precautions Stress injury Heat injuryPressure or impact damage PC Card overheating LCD Display Central Processing Unit CPU Performance DisclaimerCE compliance Working environment About Toshiba Wireless Solution Wireless InteroperabilityInformation on the secure use of the CD-RW Network connection class a warning Wireless LAN and your Health Safety Instruction for Wireless ProductsLimitation of Liability Usage Restrictions Xviii Regulatory Information Table of Contents Using the Touch pad Using optical media drives Writing DVD/CDs Using the internal modem Wireless communicationsTV-Out Cleaning the computer Moving the computer Disk care Power conditions Power indicators Battery typesCare and use of the battery pack Replacing the battery pack Problem solving process Hardware and system checklistIf you need further assistance Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors Manual contents Preface Conventions AbbreviationsIcons Keys Key operation DisplayMessages Equipment checklist IntroductionHardware Software Features DocumentationProcessor Processor Power Memory Disks OptionsPcmcia Card MODEM/LAN card Ports Multimedia Dimensions WeightCommunications Special features Security Low Battery AutomaticHibernation Standby Wireless LAN Kit UtilitiesOptions Security Lock System Indicators Grand TourFront with the display closed Left & Right Display Latch ModePlay/Pause Stop Wireless Wireless Communication Switch turns on Wireless Communication LED on the left sideVolume Control Left side Right side PortPC Card Slot Infrared port Back side USB PortsModem Jack LAN Jack Underside Power Button Front with the display openTouch pad Touch pad Control Keyboard Indicators Internet ButtonToshiba Console Button Indicators PowerDigital Built-in HDD Arrow Mode Numeric ModeCaps Lock Drives ½ diskette driveDiskette Slot Eject Button Optical Media drive MongoliaChina AC adaptor Setting up your work space Getting Started Placement of computer General conditions Seating and posture Lighting Work habits Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the power Starting up for the first time Turning off the power Shut Down mode Boot modeHibernation mode Benefits of Hibernation Starting HibernationAutomatic Hibernation Standby mode Data save in hibernation modeStandby precautions Benefits of standby Executing standbyStandby limitations Click start, click Turn Off Computer and click Stand by Restarting the computer Using the Touch pad Operating Basics Click Double-clickDrag and drop Scroll Using optical media drives Safety Precautions Loading compact discs Grasp the drawer gently and pull until it is fully opened Closing the DVD-ROM drawer Removing compact discs CD/Digital Mode button CD/DVD/Audio control buttons Writing DVD/CDs Before writing When writing or rewriting Disk care DVD/CD careDiskette care Using the internal modem Important Safety Instructions Region selection Properties menu Setting Modem SelectionDialling Properties Connecting Disconnecting Connecting LAN cable LAN Wireless communications Disconnecting LAN cableWireless LAN Wireless communication switch Cleaning the computer Wireless communication LEDTV-Out LED status Indication Moving the computer Keyboard Typewriter keys F1 ... F12 function keys Soft Keys Alt Gr Key CombinationsSoft keys Fn key combinations Emulation keys Hotkeys Satellite A30 Series Arrow mode Keypad overlayWindows special keys Turning on the overlays Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on Temporarily using overlay overlay offNumeric mode Generating Ascii characters Temporarily changing modesHold Alt + Fn Power and Power-Up Modes Power conditions Power indicators Battery indicator Battery types DC in indicatorPower indicator Blinking amber Battery pack Real Time Clock battery Care and use of the battery pack Satellite A30 Series Satellite A30 Series Procedures Charging the batteries Battery charging notice Charging time hours Battery type Power on Power offTime Monitoring battery capacity Maximizing battery operating time Replacing the battery pack Retaining data with power off standby modeExtending battery life Removing the battery pack Installing the battery pack Power-up modes Panel power off/onSystem automatic Standby/ Hibernation Power devices Optional DevicesPC cards Cards/memory Installing a PC card Removing a PC card Installing memory module Memory expansion Removing the memory module socket cover Removing memory module Additional battery pack Additional AC adaptorParallel printer External monitor Television Choose Appearance and Themes Satellite A30 Series Precautions Link IEEE1394 Security lock Point to i.LINK IEEE1394 device and click Troubleshooting Problem solving process Preliminary checklist Analysing the problem Hardware and system checklist System start-upSoftware Hardware Self test Overheating power down AC powerProblem Procedure Battery Keyboard LCD panel ProblemProcedure Hard disk driveOptical media device Multidrive & DVD-R/RW DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM Match that on the DVD drive. Region codes are Printer PC Card Infrared port Sound systemPointing device Touch pad USB mouse Click the Pointer Options tab TV output signal USB Standby/Hibernation Memory expansion Check the rings before auto answer setting Modem LAN Monitor Link IEEE1394 Where to write If you need further assistanceBefore you call Specifications Environmental RequirementsBuilt-in Modem Network control unit NCU Communication specifications AC Power Cord and Connectors Certification agenciesEurope USA and Canada United Kingdom Australia Europe Keyboard Layouts Arabic Belgian Danish French German Greek Hebrew Italian Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian Spanish Swedish Swiss-German Turkish UK English US English CRT Display Colour Depth Refresh Rate Hz Resolution Display Modes Appendix E If your computer is stolen Toshiba Theft Registration Owner’s details Appendix F Ascii Character Codes IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM Glossary Satellite A30 Series Satellite A30 Series Satellite A30 Series Satellite A30 Series Erase See delete Floppy disk See diskette Satellite A30 Series Level 2 cache See cache Satellite A30 Series Port replicator See Card Station Satellite A30 Series Standby See resume Satellite A30 Series Index DVD Standby mode USB Wireless LAN Problems, 8-17 Socket Work habits